He'll buy Viktor a new cane. He'll buy Viktor a hundred new canes, in return for all Viktor had shown him.
Trust me, his partner had said. And so he did. And the result was... well. It was magic, wasn't it?
Mel had told them to go home and get some rest, and he'd tried, he really had, but his whole body was thrumming with that energy that had coursed through him when the runes had all locked into place and he and Viktor had lifted off the ground.
He'd eaten something, he's pretty sure, but he can't remember what it was. Mostly he'd paced his apartment or lain in bed, staring at the ceiling while he tried to force his brain to shut off. Finally, he'd given up and headed back to the lab.
He's at the chalkboard when Viktor walks in, and Jayce spares a glance over his shoulder. "Hey! Is it morning?" A look at the sun through the window confirms it, and he winces a little. Oops. Ah well, he can sleep later. "Oh, did you have a spare cane? I was going to get you a new one since you sacrificed yours for science, but I needed measurements."
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Trust me, his partner had said. And so he did. And the result was... well. It was magic, wasn't it?
Mel had told them to go home and get some rest, and he'd tried, he really had, but his whole body was thrumming with that energy that had coursed through him when the runes had all locked into place and he and Viktor had lifted off the ground.
He'd eaten something, he's pretty sure, but he can't remember what it was. Mostly he'd paced his apartment or lain in bed, staring at the ceiling while he tried to force his brain to shut off. Finally, he'd given up and headed back to the lab.
He's at the chalkboard when Viktor walks in, and Jayce spares a glance over his shoulder. "Hey! Is it morning?" A look at the sun through the window confirms it, and he winces a little. Oops. Ah well, he can sleep later. "Oh, did you have a spare cane? I was going to get you a new one since you sacrificed yours for science, but I needed measurements."